7 curios that will inspire you to travel

Every journey has a story. What’s yours?

Some travel to find themselves while others travel to lose themselves. No matter where you’re travelling to, it’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey. And, when it comes to wanderlust, you can find inspiration to travel in the smallest details. Sometimes all you have to do is look around closely and get inspired. We present you with 7 luxurious curios that’ll inspire you to pack your bags right away.

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Ha Thai Lac

From: Vietnam

This ancient piece of Vietnamese lacquer art is a beauty to behold. With its glossy finish and gorgeous red and gold leaf pattern, the product is a symbol of master craftsmanship. You better compliment this one with the fine wine you bring home from your travels.

Bali Wood Carving

From: Bali, Indonesia

How it will inspire you to travel: Minimal and practical, the Bali wood carving will bring any room alive. Place it on a side table in your bedroom and dream of taking off to places near and far. Better still, take off to places near and far.

Celadon

From: Thailand

How it will inspire you to travel: Simple and classy, the Celadon will infuse panache in your kitchen. Whether you choose to use this or not, it’s a must-have. It has a personality of its own.

Studio pottery

From: West Bengal, India

How it will inspire you to travel: Bring your living room to life with Studio pottery. The wooden effect takes you close to nature, and urges you to escape to a forest or a wildlife sanctuary.

Bali Mask

From: Bali, Indonesia

How it will inspire you to travel: This handmade product invokes mystery and drama. What you see depends on what you perceive. Dress up your wall and let this mask work its magic.

Longpi Pottery

From: Manipur, India

How it will inspire you to travel: This serving pot effortlessly doubles as a work of art. Made with an unconventional mix of clay, stone and cane, the pot can be used for storing beverages or simply be adorned among your collectibles. Either way, it is a strong reflection of your refined taste.

Andretta Pottery

From: Himachal Pradesh, India

How it will inspire you to travel: The Andretta bowl is an extension of an unexplored destination—a place that’s impossible to find on the map. Travel is not about what you see, it’s about what you don’t see.

In one way or the other, these well-crafted pieces narrate a story of their own. They are indelible reminders of how travel allows you to open up to newer avenues and why you should never stop wandering. A luxury brand created in this very spirit of exploration, CuroCarte is an eclectic collection of products made by hand and inspired by travel, people and experiences. Log on to curocarte.com and surround yourself with things that truly inspire.